CVE-2009-4801

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EZ-Blog Beta 1 does not require authentication, which allows remote attackers to create or delete arbitrary posts via requests to PHP scripts.

Published: 2010-04-23 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2009-4801 is rated High Exploit Risk (76/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.39%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +1.32% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2009-4801

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
8128 exploit_db edb 2009-03-02 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2009-4801

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-01-02 1.07% 2.39% +1.32%
2 2025-03-30 1.54% 1.07% -0.48%
3 2025-03-29 1.54%

Full EPSS history (6 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2009-4801

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2009-4801

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2009-4801

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
will_kraft ez-blog cpe:2.3:a:will_kraft:ez-blog:-:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2009-4801

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